Memorial Service for Representative Leland
Members of Congress and others gathered in Statuary Hall for a memorial service honoring the late Rep. Mickey Leland. Many of them praised his life and his congressional service. Rep. Leland…
916 viewsMembers of Congress and others gathered in Statuary Hall for a memorial service honoring the late Rep. Mickey Leland. Many of them praised his life and his congressional service. Rep. Leland…
916 viewsH.R. 2990 was passed, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education for fiscal year 1990. The House began debate on H.R. 3015, FY90 Department …
View in Congressional Chronicle340 viewsThe House passed H.R. 2939, which specifies appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs for fiscal year 1990, readying it for Senate committee action.
View in Congressional Chronicle159 viewsThe House passed H.R. 2883, appropriating 44 billion dollars for the 1990 Farm bill. Other programs supported by the bill include funding for rural housing and WIC, a supplemental feeding pr…
View in Congressional Chronicle202 viewsGuests discussed the resignation of the Speaker of the House Jim Wright. They answered viewer questions.
97 viewsMembers of the Congressional Black Caucus met with President George H.W. Bush to talk about issues facing the African American community. Afterwards, Representative Ron Dellums (D-CA) and Re…
208 viewsThe Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism sponsored a program on “Consultation on Conscience.” The panelists spoke on How to handle the difficult problem of the immigration process. They…
412 viewsAlong with Black-Jewish relations, U.S. foreign relations issues are also discussed.
174 viewsUnited States House of Representative on March 14, 1989 with debate on five bills under suspension of the rules.
View in Congressional Chronicle258 viewsThe United States House of Representatives met in Pro Forma session.
View in Congressional Chronicle110 viewsThe House agreed to H.R. 84, to establish the Select Committee on Hunger, the Select Committee on Children, Youth, and Families, and the Select Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control.
View in Congressional Chronicle269 viewsLive from the Omni Coliseum in Atlanta, Georgia, several Democratic members of Congress gave their nomination speeches on the final night of the 1988 Democratic National Convention. Speakers…
321 viewsThe House passed S. 2560 to amend the Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983. Also the House agreed to H. Res. 521 providing for the consideration of a bill relating to the Omnibus …
View in Congressional Chronicle241 viewsThe House agreed to the Senate amendment no. 16 to H.R. 1414 Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to amend the Price-Anderson provisions to extend and improve the procedures for liability and indemnifi…
View in Congressional Chronicle170 viewsThe House passed H.R. 4519 Arizona-Florida Land Exchange Act to provide for the disposition of certain lands in Arizona under the jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior by means of e…
View in Congressional Chronicle184 viewsUnder suspension of the rules the House passed several measures: H.R. 4741 Veterans Compensation Amendment, H.R. 4675 Drug Prevention Activities, H.R. 4676 Handicapped Child Care, H.R. 4574…
View in Congressional Chronicle181 viewsWitnesses testified on the effect of AIDS on development in Africa. There is a short break during the program.
201 viewsCR, pp. H3847-H3923. The House agreed to the conference report on H.R. 2470, to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide protection against catastrophic medical expenses under…
View in Congressional Chronicle158 viewsThe subcommittee held an oversight hearing on equal employment opportunity hiring and promotion practices affecting minorities in the broadcast, cable, and telecommunications industries. Thi…
368 viewsThe subcommittee held a hearing on computer software sytems and programs, investment and capital finance, securities trading, stocks and equity financing, and general securities. This video …
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